http://catapult.org – 2013 – March

The votes are in: Rural women win

Women’s voices and perspectives are scarcely heard in decision-making spaces, even within their communities.

Supporting single mothers in the Ukraine

Help provide psychological and legal assistance to mothers raising children living with disabilities.

Strength in feminist solidarity

Central Asia and the Caucuses urgently require strong feminist networks as women and girls continue to experience harassment and violence.

Rights in the aftermath of the Arab uprisings

Support feminist activists and Islamic feminists collaborated to target patriarchy in the aftermath of the Arab uprisings.

Removing obstacles to care for women with HIV

In Kyrgyzstan, 80 percent of women living with HIV/AIDS are intravenous drug-users, denied medical and social assistance because of stigma.

The social entrepreneurs of Algeria

Res’Art will train women artisans to become economically independent by putting Algerian craft expertise and traditions to work.

Protect women’s human rights defenders

Women's human rights defenders in Mesoamerica are increasingly in danger and need networks and resources to stay safe. 

Lesbian feminist choir heralds sounds of change

Support Le Zbor lesbian feminist choir challenge homophobic and sexist stereotypes in Croatia.

Women creating a just and sustainable future

It is critical that women’s voices and needs are reflected in this new global development framework. 

Communities unite for violence survivors

Assist women in addressing the spectrum of issues that prevent them from overcoming the stigma of violence.